Germany visa requirements for Malaysians
Travel and visa requirements
German Visa is not required for Malaysians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Citizens of Malaysia can visit Germany for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
- Prospective visitors must have a passport valid for a duration of six months beyond the date of exit from Germany. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
- On entry and exit into Germany, tourists with amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in another currency (including banker's draft and cheques of any kind) must be declared.
- Visitors entering Germany with arms and ammunition need a permit issued by the competent weapons authority.
- The import of potatoes, vines and wine leaves is prohibited into Germany.
- Malaysians must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in the country, which could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in Germany or a hotel reservation.
- Travellers with pets must possess a health certificate issued by an authorized government veterinarian within 10 days of departure and approved by the local health authorities in Malaysia.
- Tourists should also have an onward or return ticket back to Malaysia and must show proof of sufficient funds throughout their stay in Germany.
- Intending visitors can get to Germany from international airports in Malaysia. There are international airports in Kuala Lumpur and Mahe.
- KLM, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines are some of the Carriers that fly from Malaysia to Germany.
- The estimated flight duration from Kuala Lumpur to Berlin, Germany is 16 hours, 35 minutes and from Penang Island, it is 17 hours, 15 minutes.
- The dominating religion in Germany is Christianity, precisely Roman Catholics and the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD), with about 65% of the entire population of the country. Also, about 5% of the population are Muslims.
- The best time to visit Germany is between late spring and early autumn.
- German is the official language in Germany spoken by the majority of the population of the country. Sorbian is also well-spoken in the country.
- The official currency in Germany is the Euro. However, visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets throughout the country.
- Germany uses the Central European Summer Time (GMT+1). Malaysia is seven hours ahead of Germany.
- ATMs are available in many parts of Germany, and they can be found in most hotels and major places of business, where credit and debit cards are readily accepted. Other local business outlets strictly accept cash.
- Getting around in Germany is possible with taxis, buses, car rentals and trains.
- Old Town Hall, Brandenburg Gate and Monument to the Battle of the Nations are some of the tourist attraction travellers can visit while in Germany.
- A tourist can spends an average of 100 Euro per day on expenses in Germany.
- Power sockets and plugs used in Germany are of type C and F. The standard supply voltage is 230 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
- Sauerbraten (roast beef stew), schweinshaxe (pork knuckle), rinderroulade (beef roll), bratwurst (grilled sausage), kartoffelpuffer (potato pancake), kartoffelkloesse (potato dumplings), sauerkraut (fermented cabbage) and spätzle (egg noodles) are some of the dishes tourists can enjoy while in Germany.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tourist center can I visit while in Germany?
Old Town Hall, Brandenburg Gate, and Monument to the Battle of the Nations are some of the tourist attractions travellers can visit while in Germany.
When is the best time to visit Germany?
The best time to visit Germany for good weather is from May through September. During this period, tourists can easily explore the country.
What is the dominating religion in Germany?
Is Germany safe for tourist to visit?
Germany is a safe country to travel to. It has low crime rates and the laws are strictly respected. Tourists coming to this country should not be too apprehensive.